Empire Of Peace Wreck

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Empire of peace Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 54.330 N,6 19.120 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.905500
  • Longitude: -6.318670
Name EMPIRE OF PEACE
Type barque
Date Sunk Oct 23, 1881
Original Source Brady 2008, 73; de Courcy Ireland 1983, 105; Larn & Larn 2002; Lloyd's List 21, 058, 25th October 1881; Lloyd's List 21, 061, 28th October 1881; PP 1883, LXIII, 109.
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 54.330 N,6 19.120 W
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Wreck No: W00149, Place of Loss: Louth, Annagassan Harbour, c.1 mile N, Dundalk Bay, Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: 1,493-ton, 22-year-old barque of Liverpool. Built in Gass, New Brunswick. Owned by Merchants’ Trading Co. Ltd. of Liverpool, master was A. Sandison. En route from Liverpool to New Orleans, 22 crew, general cargo. Stranded during a SE force 10 gale, totally wrecked. Crew took to their own boat, got ashore safely.

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Where is the EMPIRE OF PEACE wreck located?

The EMPIRE OF PEACE wreck is located at coordinates 53 54.330 N,6 19.120 W.

When did the EMPIRE OF PEACE sink?

The EMPIRE OF PEACE sank on Oct 23, 1881.

What type of wreck is the EMPIRE OF PEACE?

The EMPIRE OF PEACE is classified as a barque.